In the afternoon and evening of the Friday and Saturday there will be a supporting programme, presented by the Archdiocese of Liverpool and the Department of Evangelisation and Catechesis of the Bishops’ Conference with numerous activities across the city centre for anyone wishing to attend.

Please note the Programmes outlined below may be subject to change.

THE ADOREMUS SYMPOSIUM DAYExploring the Place of Eucharistic Adoration

Friday 7th September 2018

THE ACC CONVENTION CENTRE LIVERPOOL

10.00 Arrival and Coffee

10.30 Welcome: Archbishop Malcolm McMahon OP and the Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain

11.00-11.45 Keynote 1:The Scriptural Context – Canon Mervyn Tower

11.45-12.00 Short Break

12.00-12.45 Keynote 2:The Eucharist in the life of the Church – Canon David Oakley

12.50-13.35 Keynote 3:Teaching the Eucharist – Sr Margaret Atkins OSA

13.35-14.30 Lunch – a sandwich lunch will be provided

(In the afternoon delegates can attend 1 of the 3 presentations for each time slot)

14.30-15.15 Presentation Set 1:

– Dora Nash: Preparing Children for the Sacraments of Initiation

– Bishop Paul Mason and Fr Paul Douthwaite:The ministry of the Eucharist in hospitals and prisons

– Fr Paul Gunter: Eucharistic Liturgical Rites outside of Mass

15.30- 16.15 Presentation Set 2:

– Dr Dominic Robinson SJ and National Ecumenical Officers:The Eucharist as a sign of the Church’s Unity: “One Bread, One Body” revisited

– Dr Philip McCarthy, CSAN:“A kingdom of justice, love and peace”: The Eucharist and Social Justice